Abbott addresses Young Liberals
Posted by Michael on January 30, 2010, 6:05pm, 284 views, Leave a comment
Opposition leader Tony Abbott addressed the Young Liberal convention in Adelaide today. Read more
Goodbye Bernard Tomic
Posted by Michael on January 30, 2010, 2:59pm, 145 views, Leave a comment
The Australian reports the father of spoilt brat tennis player Bernard Tomic has threatened his son will play under a Croatian flag. Read more
Alternative cricket uniforms required
Posted by Michael on January 26, 2010, 6:29pm, 168 views, Leave a comment
The International Cricket Council (ICC) ought to make itself meaningful by sorting out the confusion of colored uniforms clashing in one-day internationals. Read more
KKK stunt a nuisance distraction
Posted by Michael on January 26, 2010, 6:14pm, 170 views, Leave a comment
One wonders if the protest at the Australian Open by artist Van Tanh Rudd against racism would have generated any publicity if he wasn’t the Prime Minister’s nephew.
Probably not.
Rudd was acting as a member of the radical Marxist group, the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), which calls for the “revolutionary overthrow of capitalism”.
The RSP stands for “the transformation of human society, from its current basis of greed, exploitation, war, oppression and environmental destruction, to a commonwealth of social ownership …” Read more
Australia Day on a navy ship
Posted by Michael on January 25, 2010, 4:25pm, 140 views, Leave a comment
The crew of HMAS Stuart have taken some time out from conducting counter terrorism and counter narcotic smuggling operations in The Gulf of Oman to celebrate Australia Day. Read more
Australia Day flag reflection
It must amuse the rest of the world that Australians continue to argue about our system of government and national symbols.
On the eve of Australia Day a celebrity push has begun to change the national flag.
Ray Martin says we should have a new flag. Ron Barassi agrees with him. Well, we’d better get cracking then and change the bugger.
Hardly.
I support the constitutional monarchy, but funnily enough I don’t feel strongly about the flag. Read more
NZ cougar ad really purrs
Posted by Michael on January 24, 2010, 7:43pm, 104 views, Leave a comment
The controversy over the Air New Zealand cougar commercial is a marketer’s dream. Read more
24-hour news channel
Posted by Michael on January 24, 2010, 7:35pm, 80 views, Leave a comment
The ABC’s proposed 24-hour news channel is a great idea. Read more
Prince charms Australia
Posted by Michael on January 24, 2010, 7:25pm, 76 views, Leave a comment
The success of Prince William’s visit to Australia has confused Labor politicians across the country. Read more
Tablet will overtake kindle
Posted by Michael on January 24, 2010, 7:17pm, 72 views, Leave a comment
Excitement surrounding the impending release of Apple’s tablet device points the way towards the future of electronic readers. Read more
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